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Vila Pouca de Aguiar Municipal Museum, Vila Pouca de Aguiar

The Municipal Museum provides a tour of the County history, captured in five distinct historical environments, from prehistoric times to the twentieth century. The room dedicated to "Roman Gold" displays materials from the Tresminas and Jales roman exploration and expresses the geological and mining framework of this territory. It offers, in addition to the permanent exhibition, a room dedicated to temporary exhibitions, as well as spaces for the audiovisual and education services.

CHARACTERISTICS

LOCATION
Address: Lugar do Condado
City: Vila Pouca de Aguiar
Postal Code: 5450 - 041
Telephone: 259403103
Email: cultura@cm-vpaguiar.pt
Website: http://www.cm-vpaguiar.pt
FUNCTIONING
Weekly Schedule:
monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday
From 12:30:00 to -.
From 17:30:00 to -.

Weekend and Holidays Schedule:

From 00:00:00 to 00:00:00.
From 00:00:00 to 00:00:00.

Exceptions:
-

Paid Entry:
0€

Discount Policy:
-

ORGANISATION OF THE VISIT
The visit to this Point does not require prior booking and can be done individually.

Specific Conditions:
-

Method:
On foot

Difficulty Level:
Low

Group Visits:
No
Guided Tours:
No
Observations:
-
EXISTING EQUIPMENT
Museums
MUSEUM / INTERPRETATION CENTER
Museum / Interpretation Center History:
-

Activity Program:
-

Study and Research Unit:
-

Audiovisual and Multimedia Resources:
-

Volunteering Programs:
-
EXTERNAL SUPPORT
TRANSPORT
Type of Transport:
Táxi
Agency Name:
Táxi Borges & Ribeiro, Lda.
Telephone Number:
259416060

Parking for private vehicles:
Yes

SITES OF TOURISTIC INTEREST
Pedras Salgadas Equestrian Center

The Pedras Salgadas Equestrian Center came to recover entrenched tradition of equestrian activity in this thermal village. Apart from riding lessons and equestrian events, this equipment has golf academy.
gps: 41.56218 -7.60802
distance: 9km


Aguiar da Pena Castle

Rock castle, National Monument since 1982, deployed strategically on granite batholiths.
gps: 41.46949 -7.68014
distance: 11km


ASSOCIATED ROUTES
SUGGESTIONS OF THE ROUTE- OTHER NEARBY PLACES TO VISIT
Brejo Mines
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Interpretation Centre Of Archeaological Park of Terva Valley (CI PAVT)
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Limarinho Mines
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Poço das Freitas Mines
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UTAD Geology Museum

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Wolfram Museum of Cerva
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